Fort Defiance, Arizona

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Fort Defiance is located within the Navajo Nation.

Fort Defiance is located in Apache County.

Typical abbreviation for Fort Defiance: Ft. Defiance (or less commonly used: Frt. Defiance)

Fort Defiance is 2,080 feet [633.98 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Fort Defiance lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

North Carolina, South Dakota and Virginia have communities that are also named Fort Defiance.

While we we don't have population counts for Fort Defiance, we do have some information about the surrounding area on the Census Page for Fort Defiance).

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>
	Saint Michaels	S	6 mi [9.66 km]
	Sawmill	NW	12 mi [19.31 km]
	Window Rock	S	4 mi [6.44 km]
	Crystal (NM)	N	21 mi [33.8 km]
	Nakaibito (NM)	E	14 mi [22.53 km]
	Rock Springs (NM)	SE	16 mi [25.75 km]

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Fort Defiance.

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